Safety Data Sheet
D-Blaze Fire Retardant, Pressure Treated Wood
* * * Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification * * *
Synonyms: D-Blaze Fire Retardant, Pressure Treated Wood (Phospho-Ammonium-Boron Complex)
Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distributor Information
Company Name:
Address:
Telephone
Email
Manke Lumber Company Inc.
1717 Marine view Drive
Tacoma, WA 98422
SDS Request 253-572-6252
n/a
* * * Section 2 - Hazards Identification * * *
Emergency Overview
Product is a light to dark brown solid. Acute or prolonged exposure may cause irritation of the eyes, skin,
gastrointestinal tract and respiratory tract. Product may form explosive dust/air mixtures if high concentration of
product dust is suspended in air.
Potential Health Effects: Eyes
This product may cause mechanical irritation to the eyes.
Potential Health Effects: Skin
Prolonged and/or repeated skin contact with this product may cause irritation/dermatitis.
Potential Health Effects: Ingestion
Ingestion of large amounts may produce gastrointestinal disturbances including irritation, nausea, and diarrhea.
Potential Health Effects: Inhalation
Dusts of this product may cause irritation of the nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Excessive inhalation may lead
to chest pains and chemical pneumonitis.
HMIS Ratings: Health: 1 Fire: 0 Physical Hazard: 0 Pers. Prot.: Gloves, Safety Glasses
Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe * = Chronic hazard
* * * Section 3 - Composition / Information on Ingredients * * *
CAS #
Not Available
Proprietary
Component
Wood/ Wood Dusts
Phospho-Ammonium Boron Complex
Percent
95-100
<5
Component Related Regulatory Information
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This product may be regulated, have exposure limits or other information identified as the following: Wood dustssoft woods, Wood dusts-hard wood.
Component Information/Information on Non-Hazardous Components
This product has been evaluated using criteria specified in 29CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication Standard).
* * * Section 4 - First Aid Measures * * *
First Aid: Eyes
If wood fibers get in eyes, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
attention or advice.
First Aid: Skin
For skin contact flush with large amounts of water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If irritation persists,
get medical attention.
First Aid: Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately
First Aid: Inhalation
If inhaled, immediately remove the affected person to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration,
preferably mouth-to-mouth. If breathing is difficult, have trained personnel give oxygen to the victim. If symptoms
persist, get medical attention.
* * * Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures * * *
General Fire Hazards
See Section 9 for Flammability Properties.
Product may burn when exposed to extremely high temperature. Product contains a fire retardant. High
concentration of airborne dust may form explosive mixture with air.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Phosphorous compounds, Boron compounds.
Extinguishing Media
Use methods for the surrounding fire.
Fire Fighting Equipment/Instructions
Firefighters should wear full-face, self-contained breathing apparatus and impervious protective clothing.
Firefighters should avoid inhaling any combustion products.
NFPA Ratings: Health: 1 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0
Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe
* * * Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures * * *
Containment Procedures
If sweeping of a contaminated area is necessary use a dust suppressant agent which does not react with the
product.
Clean-Up Procedures
Sweep up or gather material and place in appropriate container for disposal. Wash spill area thoroughly. Wear
appropriate protective equipment during cleanup. Avoid the generation of dusts during clean-up.
Evacuation Procedures
Evacuate the area promptly and keep upwind of the spilled material. Isolate the spill area to prevent people from
entering.
Special Procedures
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No additional information available.
* * * Section 7 - Handling and Storage * * *
Handling Procedures
Wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment when handling this material. Wash hands after handling and
before eating. Do not breathe dust from this material. Do not generate airborne dusts in the presence of
an ignition source when sawing, cutting or grinding wood.
Storage Procedures
Store away from incompatible materials and open flame.
* * * Section 8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection * * *
A: Component Exposure Limits
Wood/ Wood Dusts (Not Available)
New Brunswick: 5 mg/m3 TWA (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
10 mg/m3 STEL (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
Ontario: 5 mg/m3 TWAEV (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
10 mg/m3 STEV (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
Saskatchewan: 5 mg/m3 TWA (certain species) (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
10 mg/m3 STEL (related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
Engineering Controls
Ventilation should effectively remove and prevent buildup of any dust generated from the handling of this product.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Personal Protective Equipment: Eyes/Face
Wear safety glasses with side shields.
Personal Protective Equipment: Skin
Use impervious gloves.
Personal Protective Equipment: Respiratory
If ventilation is not sufficient to effectively prevent buildup of dust, appropriate NIOSH/MSHA respiratory protection
must be provided.
Personal Protective Equipment: General
Eye wash fountain is recommended.
Section 9 – Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance:
Physical State:
Vapor Pressure:
Boiling Point:
Light to dark brown powder.
Solid
Not Available
Not Available
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Odor:
pH:
Vapor Density:
Melting Point:
None
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
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Solubility (H2O):
Flash Point:
Auto Ignition:
UFL:
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity:
Flash Point Method:
LFL:
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
* * * Section 10 - Chemical Stability & Reactivity Information * * *
Chemical Stability
Stable under normal conditions.
Chemical Stability: Conditions to Avoid
Open flame will cause product to char.
Incompatibility
None identified.
Hazardous Decomposition
Oxides of Carbon, Phosphorous compounds, Boron compounds.
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions
Will not occur.
* * * Section 11 - Toxicological Information * * *
Acute Dose Effects
A. General Product Information
Acute or prolonged contact may cause irritation of the eyes, skin, gastrointestinal tract and respiratory
tract.
Toxicology data provided by manufacturer:
Boron Compound LD50: 45g/kg.
B. Component Analysis - LD50/LC50
No LD50/LC50's are available for this product's components.
Carcinogenicity
A. General Product Information
No additional information available.
B. Component Carcinogenicity
Wood/ Wood Dusts (Not Available)
ACGIH: A1 - Confirmed Human Carcinogen (related to Wood dusts-hard wood)
* * * Section 12 - Ecological Information * * *
Ecotoxicity
A:
General Product Information
According to manufacturer: Animal studies of boron compound indicate low toxicity. No additional
information available.
B:
Component Analysis - Ecotoxicity - Aquatic Toxicity
No ecotoxicity data are available for this product's components.
Environmental Fate
No additional information available.
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* * * Section 13 - Disposal Considerations * * *
US EPA Waste Number & Descriptions
A:
General Product Information
No components are identified as hazardous wastes.
B:
Component Waste Numbers
No EPA Waste Numbers are applicable for this product's components.
Disposal Instructions
All wastes must be handled in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
See Section 7 for Handling Procedures. See Section 8 for Personal Protective Equipment recommendations.
* * * Section 14 - Transportation Information * * *
US DOT Information
Shipping Name: Not regulated.
Canada Transportation of Dangerous Goods Information
Shipping Name: Not regulated.
* * * Section 15 - Regulatory Information * * *
US Federal Regulations
A: General Product Information
All components are on the U.S. EPA TSCA Inventory List.
B: Component Analysis
None of this product's components are listed under SARA Section 302 (40 CFR 355 Appendix A), SARA Section
313 (40 CFR 372.65), or CERCLA (40 CFR 302.4).
SARA 311/312: Acute Health Yes Chronic Health No Fire No Pressure No Reactive No
State Regulations
A:
General Product Information
Other state regulations may apply. Check individual state requirements.
B:
Component Analysis - State
The following components appear on one or more of the following state hazardous substances lists:
Component
Wood/ Wood Dusts (1related to Wood dusts-soft woods)
CAS
Not Available
CA
No
MA
No
MN
No
NJ
No
PA
Yes1
Canadian WHMIS Information
A:
General Product Information
No additional information available.
B:
Component Analysis - WHMIS IDL
No components are listed in the WHMIS IDL.
Additional Regulatory Information
A: General Product Information
No additional information available.
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* * * Section 16 - Other Information * * *
Other Information
Disclaimer: Supplier gives no warranty of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose. Any product
purchased is sold on the assumption the purchaser will make his own tests to determine the quality and suitability
of the product. Supplier expressly disclaims any and all liability for incidental and/or consequential property
damage arising out of the use of this product. No information provided shall be deemed to be a recommendation
to use any product in conflict with any existing patent rights. Read the Material Safety Data Sheet before handling
product.
Key/Legend
ACGIH = American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists; CAS = Chemical Abstracts Service;
CERCLA = Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; CFR = Code of Federal
Regulations; CPR = Controlled Products Regulations; DOT = Department of Transportation; DSL = Domestic
Substances List; EINECS = European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances; EPA =
Environmental Protection Agency; IARC = International Agency for Research on Cancer; IATA = International Air
Transport Association; mg/Kg = milligrams per Kilogram; mg/L = milligrams per Liter; mg/m3 = milligrams per
Cubic Meter; MSHA = Mine Safety and Health Administration; NA = Not Applicable or Not Available; NIOSH =
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; NJTSR = New Jersey Trade Secret Registry; NTP =
National Toxicology Program; OSHA = Occupational Safety and Health Administration; SARA = Superfund
Amendments and Reauthorization Act; STEL = Short Term Exposure Limit; TDG = Transport Dangerous Goods;
TSCA = Toxic Substances Control Act; WHMIS = Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.
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